Dubai to Open Drug Treatment Facility for Women
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Plans to open a drug rehabilitation centre for women in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), may lead to better health…
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США: медицинский каннабис и тестирование на наркотики на рабочем месте
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Недавнее решение Верховного Суда американского штата Род Айленд поставил под сомнение права работодателей проводить принудительные проверки на рабочем месте на…
Uruguay Cannabis Legalisation Triggers Tsunami of Opinion
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The legal sale of cannabis has begun in selected Uruguayan pharmacies, marking a milestone in global drug policy. Unsurprisingly, there…
Tanzanian Leaders Pledge Crackdown on Drug Trade, then Raid Village Farms and Imprison Low-Level Offenders
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Five months after an intensification of Tanzania's drug war, the harms of prohibition appear to be worsening in a country…
New Zealand Politicians Talk Drug Law Reform as Election Approaches
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As New Zealand’s general election draws closer, some of the parliamentary candidates have been discussing drug policy; while they may…
US Workplace Drug Testing for Cannabis Under Mounting Pressure
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A recent Superior Court decision in the US state of Rhode Island has calling into question employers’ rights to enforce…
Poppies, Pomegranates, and Prohibition: the Limitations of Alternative Development
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With the purchase of a pomegranate snack bar at the local grocery store, a fruit tree is planted in Afghanistan…
Canada Drug Consumption Rooms to Allow Oral and Nasal Use, as Overdose Crisis Escalates
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For the first time, Canadian authorities are permitting people to consume drugs orally and nasally in drug consumption rooms, as…
Drug-Taking is Inevitable at Festivals, So We Must Focus On Keeping People Safe
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Last year I shadowed The Loop as they offered their pioneering front-of-house drug testing programme in Manchester at one of The Warehouse…
The Intrinsic Link between the Movements for LGBT Rights and Drug Law Reform
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The movements for LGBT rights and drug law reform are natural allies in the fight for an equal, inclusive, and…
How Drug Courts Are Falling Short
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At 19 years old, Joshua Smith (not his real name) was diagnosed with an opiate use disorder. Following several attempts…
Countries Using Child Rights to Justify Executions for Drug Offences
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International child rights are being used by some countries to justify the execution of people for drug offences, despite this…